York city: Poverty Rate Trend
How York city's poverty rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
37.2%
2023
27.0%
Total change
-10.2 pp
% change
-27.4%
| Year | Poverty Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 37.2% | — |
| 2019 | 27.2% | -10.0 pp (-26.9%) |
| 2020 | 18.0% | -9.2 pp (-33.8%) |
| 2021 | 19.9% | +1.9 pp (10.6%) |
| 2022 | 21.1% | +1.2 pp (6%) |
| 2023 | 27.0% | +5.9 pp (28%) |